Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Even though they have hired lovers among the nations, I will soon gather them together for judgment. Then they will begin to waste away under the oppression of a mighty king.
New American Standard Bible
Now I will
And they will begin
Because of the burden of the
King James Version
Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.
Holman Bible
I will now round them up,
and they will begin to decrease in number
under the burden of the king and leaders.
International Standard Version
Even though they sold themselves to the nations, I will gather them. They will mourn for a while for the burden they were to the king and princes.
A Conservative Version
Yea, though they hire among the nations, I will now gather them, and they shall begin to be diminished because of the burden of the king of rulers.
American Standard Version
Yea, though they hire among the nations, now will I gather them; and they begin to be diminished by reason of the burden of the king of princes.
Amplified
Yes, even though [with presents] they hire allies among the nations,
Now I will gather them up;
And [in a little while] they will begin
Because of the burden imposed by the king of princes [the king of Assyria].
Bible in Basic English
But though they give money to the nations for help, still I will send them in all directions; and in a short time they will be without a king and rulers.
Darby Translation
Although they hire among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall begin to be straitened under the burden of the king of princes.
Julia Smith Translation
Also if they will hire among the nations, now will I gather them, and shall they be weak a little from the lifting up of the king of the princes.
King James 2000
Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little because of the burden of the king of princes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Even though they have sold themselves to the nations, now I will gather them. They will soon writhe from the burden of kings and princes.
Modern King James verseion
Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now I will gather them. And they began to be few, from the burden of the king of rulers.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Therefore are they scattered among the Heathen; There will I gather them up. They shall soon be weary of the burden of king and princes.
New Heart English Bible
But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones.
The Emphasized Bible
Even though they hire them among the nations, at once, will I gather them, when they have begun to be diminished by reason of the burden of the king of rulers.
Webster
Yes, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes.
World English Bible
But although they sold themselves among the nations, I will now gather them; and they begin to waste away because of the oppression of the king of mighty ones.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also though they hire among nations, Now I gather them, and they are pained a little, From the burden of a king of princes.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Hosea 8:10
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Context Readings
Israel Rejects The Good
9 They have gone up to Assyria, like a wild donkey that wanders off. Ephraim has hired prostitutes as lovers. 10 Even though they have hired lovers among the nations, I will soon gather them together for judgment. Then they will begin to waste away under the oppression of a mighty king. 11 Although Ephraim has built many altars for sin offerings, these have become altars for sinning!
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Ezekiel 16:37
therefore, take note: I am about to gather all your lovers whom you enjoyed, both all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around, and I will expose your nakedness to them, and they will see all your nakedness.
Isaiah 10:8
Indeed, he says: "Are not my officials all kings?
Ezekiel 26:7
"For this is what the sovereign Lord says: Take note that I am about to bring King Nebuchadrezzar of Babylon, king of kings, against Tyre from the north, with horses, chariots, and horsemen, an army and hordes of people.
2 Kings 14:26
The Lord saw Israel's intense suffering; everyone was weak and incapacitated and Israel had no deliverer.
2 Kings 15:19-20
Pul king of Assyria invaded the land, and Menahem paid him a thousand talents of silver to gain his support and to solidify his control of the kingdom.
2 Kings 17:3
King Shalmaneser of Assyria threatened him; Hoshea became his subject and paid him tribute.
1 Chronicles 5:26
So the God of Israel stirred up King Pul of Assyria (that is, King Tiglath-pileser of Assyria), and he carried away the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh and took them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this very day.
Isaiah 36:13
The chief adviser then stood there and called out loudly in the Judahite dialect, "Listen to the message of the great king, the king of Assyria.
Jeremiah 42:2
They said to him, "Please grant our request and pray to the Lord your God for all those of us who are still left alive here. For, as you yourself can see, there are only a few of us left out of the many there were before.
Ezekiel 22:20
As silver, bronze, iron, lead, and tin are gathered in a furnace so that the fire can melt them, so I will gather you in my anger and in my rage. I will deposit you there and melt you.
Ezekiel 23:9-10
Therefore I handed her over to her lovers, the Assyrians for whom she lusted.
Ezekiel 23:22-26
"Therefore, Oholibah, this is what the sovereign Lord says: Look here, I am about to stir up against you the lovers with whom you were disgusted; I will bring them against you from every side:
Ezekiel 23:46-47
"For this is what the sovereign Lord says: Bring up an army against them and subject them to terror and plunder.
Daniel 2:37
"You, O king, are the king of kings. The God of heaven has granted you sovereignty, power, strength, and honor.
Hosea 10:10
When I please, I will discipline them; I will gather nations together to attack them, to bind them in chains for their two sins.
Haggai 2:6
Moreover, the Lord who rules over all says: 'In just a little while I will once again shake the sky and the earth, the sea and the dry ground.